Word: chosen
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...official announcement of the committee's creation yesterday afternoon surprised many of its faculty members. None of the eighteen had yet received a formal letter of appointment from Pusey. Many of the student members of the committee-who are to be chosen in each school in a manner devised by its dean-have not yet been selected...
...speech, Nixon abandoned the politics of conciliation, raising his voice to deliver a powerful, simplistic appeal, a personal plea to "the great silent majority" to back his Viet Nam policies and give him more time to carry out his chosen course. Three Presidents before him, said Nixon, had recognized the stakes in Viet Nam, and he did not intend to preside over a U.S. defeat. What he had done, he explained, was to begin "a pursuit for peace on many fronts"-including private proposals for a settlement that he initiated even before taking office, and a personal letter sent...
Speaking informally in the Winthrop House Junior Common Room, Calkins opposed what he sees as Nixon's plan for Vietnam-indefinite U.S. military support for any government chosen by free elections in Vietnam...
...NCAA District 2 Selection Committee has chosen Hartwick (7-1-1) to face R.P.I. (10-2) in one semifinal, while Adelphi (8-1-3) and N.Y.U. (9-3) square off in the other regional contest. Hartwick is the top-ranked-squad, but N.Y.U. handed the Warriors their first loss on Saturday...
Stars from Stuttgart. Cranko's company has chosen to concentrate on three full-length works, The Taming of the Shrew, Romeo and Juliet and Eugene Onegin, all richly staged and costumed and all choreographed by Cranko. He handles large groups of dancers with remarkable dramatic effect. But the Stuttgart Ballet has been devastating audiences all across the U.S. mainly because of the dancing of two new stars, Marcia Haydée and Richard Cragun...